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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Wales Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2003

Variable Details

VariableSWSYSDF2
LabelDif.understand how seats worked outQ2.10
Question text Some people say that it is difficult to understand how the number of seats a party wins is worked out under the voting system used in the elections to the Welsh National Assembly. Others say that it is not at all difficult. How difficult do you think it is understanding how the seats are worked out?
Responses
1 Very difficult 80
2 Fairly difficult 245
3 Not very difficult 250
4 Not at all difficult 92
8 Can't choose 128
9 Not answered 8
-1 No self-completn 185
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWales Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2003
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ONLY
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in private households in Wales during 2003.;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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